Overview
We are seeking a 2nd Grade Teacher to inspire young learners and foster a love of education. In this vital role, you will create a dynamic classroom environment that encourages curiosity, critical thinking, and social-emotional development. Your expertise in early childhood education, combined with your enthusiasm for teaching young children, will help shape the academic and personal growth of your students. This position offers an exciting opportunity to collaborate with dedicated educators and make a meaningful impact on students’ lives through innovative instructional strategies and comprehensive student support. Regency Christian Academy is a Christ-centered school that is looking for a committed Christian who is passionate about shaping young minds with a biblical worldview in every discipline they teach.
Duties
- Develop and implement engaging curriculum plans aligned with early childhood education standards, including literacy, math, science, and social studies
- Utilize Learning Management Systems (LMS) to organize lessons, track student progress, and communicate with parents and colleagues
- Design and deliver assessment-driven instruction to monitor student understanding and tailor interventions accordingly
- Incorporate learning technology tools to enhance classroom engagement and facilitate interactive learning experiences
- Conduct formative and summative assessments to evaluate student performance, including quantitative analysis for progress evaluation
- Implement academic interventions within Multi-tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) frameworks to support diverse learning needs, including students with disabilities
- Manage classroom behavior effectively through conflict management strategies and positive reinforcement techniques
- Collaborate regularly with fellow teachers on lesson planning, student assessment data analysis, and curriculum development
- Integrate special education practices when working with students requiring additional support or accommodations
- Lead activities that promote physical education, library services, and social-emotional learning to foster well-rounded development
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education, Child Development, or a related field; teaching certification for elementary grades required
- Proven classroom experience working with young children in an elementary school setting or similar environment
- Strong knowledge of childhood development principles, literacy education, and math instruction for early learners
- Experience working with students with disabilities or special needs using appropriate educational strategies
- Familiarity with assessment-driven instruction methods and data analysis for student progress evaluation
- Knowledge of educational compliance standards, regulations, and best practices in elementary education
- Excellent communication skills for engaging students, parents, and colleagues effectively
- Ability to design instructional materials utilizing instructional design principles and learning technology tools
- Experience teaching physical education or integrating movement into lessons is a plus
- Demonstrated classroom management skills combined with behavior management techniques suitable for young children
- Commitment to fostering an inclusive classroom environment that supports diverse learners and promotes positive social interactions
- Bilingual is preferred but not required
Join us in shaping the future by inspiring the next generation of learners! This paid position offers the chance to grow professionally while making a lasting difference in children’s lives through innovative teaching practices and dedicated mentorship.
Pay: $36,500.00 - $40,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person